Applications of hybrid models in chemical, petroleum, and energy systems: A systematic review

S Zendehboudi, N Rezaei, A Lohi - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Mathematical modeling and simulation methods are important tools in studying various
processes in science and engineering. In the current review, we focus on the applications of …

Efficient methanol synthesis: Perspectives, technologies and optimization strategies

G Bozzano, F Manenti - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2016 - Elsevier
In economy nowadays, methanol is already a key compound widely employed as building
block for producing intermediates or synthetic hydrocarbons, solvent, energy storage …

Managing intermittency of renewable power in sustainable production of methanol, coupled with direct air capture

GJ Fulham, PV Mendoza-Moreno… - Energy & Environmental …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Coupling direct air capture (DAC) with methanol production is a technically attainable
opportunity for CO2 capture and utilisation (CCU). The process, known as power-to …

Power-to-methanol process: a review of electrolysis, methanol catalysts, kinetics, reactor designs and modelling, process integration, optimisation, and techno …

S Mbatha, RC Everson, NM Musyoka… - Sustainable Energy & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In this paper, the power-to-methanol chain is reviewed from a process system engineering
perspective with detailed assessments of major technologies. The evaluation encompasses …

Methanol production by CO2 hydrogenation: Analysis and simulation of reactor performance

G Leonzio, E Zondervan, PU Foscolo - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2019 - Elsevier
Methanol is a very valuable chemical with a variety of uses, either as a fuel or as building
block for the synthesis of other chemicals. In the last years, interest was growing in the …

Solar methanol energy storage

AA Tountas, GA Ozin, MM Sain - Nature Catalysis, 2021 - nature.com
The intermittency of renewable electricity requires the deployment of energy-storage
technologies as global energy grids become more sustainably sourced. Upcycling carbon …

[HTML][HTML] Energy analysis and surrogate modeling for the green methanol production under dynamic operating conditions

X Cui, SK Kær, MP Nielsen - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Green methanol production, based on intermittent renewable energy sources, requires a
more flexible operation mode and close integration with other sections, such as, the …

A review of cleaner production methods for the manufacture of methanol

A Riaz, G Zahedi, JJ Klemeš - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2013 - Elsevier
Growing population and expanding economies are important causes of increasing global
energy demand. In wake of the continuous hike in the petroleum prices, depleting world …

A model-based analysis of CO2 utilization in methanol synthesis plant

D Milani, R Khalilpour, G Zahedi, A Abbas - Journal of CO2 Utilization, 2015 - Elsevier
Utilizing the greenhouse gas CO 2 as a feedstock in chemical processing could offer
alternative solutions to long-term storage. Large-scale production of light hydrocarbons such …

Impact of kinetic models on methanol synthesis reactor predictions: in silico assessment and comparison with industrial data

F Bisotti, M Fedeli, K Prifti, A Galeazzi… - Industrial & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The reactor is one of the most important equipment to be designed for optimal process
operations. An appropriate reactor modeling leads to an efficient and optimal process …